Dr. Md. Hasan Imam
Dr. Md. Hasan Imam Professor, Department of Geological Sciences

PROFILE

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Associate Professor

RESEARCH INTEREST

Climate Change, Geo-hazards & Disaster Sciences, Geophysics

JOURNAL PAPER

Imam, H., Oguchi, C. T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., Evaluating the effects of climate change on different stages of weathering in some granitic and granodioritic landslide prone areas of Japan, Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 10, 4, pp.4787-4801, 2024. doi: doi.org/10.1007/s40808-024-02026-y.

Imam, H., Oguchi, C. T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., 2024; Evaluating the effects of climate change on different stages of weathering in some granitic and granodioritic landslide prone areas of Japan. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, Volume 10, Issue 4, PP: 4787-4801; https://doi.org/10.1007/s40808-024-02026-y.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Imam, M.H*., Sayem, H.M., Khan, P.A., Haque, M.E., Khatun, M., Jafrin, S.J., Dutta, T. and Hasan, M., Electrical Resistivity Imaging for Characterizing the Shallow Landslides Hazard Site at Kutupalong Rohingya Refugee Camps of Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh., Earth Sciences, 12, 6, pp.233-243, 2023. doi: doi: 10.11648/j.earth. 20231206.15

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Imam, M.H*., Sayem, H.M., Khan, P.A., Haque, M.E., Khatun, M., Jafrin, S.J., Dutta, T. and Hasan, M., 2023; Electrical Resistivity Imaging for Characterizing the Shallow Landslides Hazard Site at Kutupalong Rohingya Refugee Camps of Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Earth Sciences, Volume 12, No. 6, PP: 233-243; http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/j/earth; doi: 10.11648/j.earth. 20231206.15.

1. Hossain, A.T.M.S., Mahabub, M.S., Dutta, T., Khatun, M., Terao, T., Imam, M.H., Sayem, H.M., Haque, M.E., Khan, P.A. and Jafrin, S.J., The Hidden Earthquake Induced Liquefaction Risks In The Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills & Surrounding Areas Of Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh-A Geotechnical Engineering Approach., Open Journal of Earthquake Research, 12, 3, pp.114-138, 2023. doi: doi: 10.4236/ojer.2023.123004

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Mahabub, M.S., Dutta, T., Khatun, M., Terao, T., Imam, M.H., Sayem, H.M., Haque, M.E., Khan, P.A. and Jafrin, S.J., 2023; The Hidden Earthquake Induced Liquefaction Risks In The Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills & Surrounding Areas Of Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh-A Geotechnical Engineering Approach, Open Journal of Earthquake Research, Volume 12, No. 3, PP: 114-138; doi: 10.4236/ojer.2023.123004.

2. Hossain, A.T.M.S., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A., Khatun, M., Dutta, T., Imam, M.H., Bakali, R., Sayem, H.M., Mahabub, M.S., and Haque, M.E., Influence of Seasonal Ground Water Level Fluctuations On the Stability of The Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills of Ukhiya, Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh--A Threat for Sustainable Development., Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 11, pp.384-403, 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.4236/gep.2023.115023

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A., Khatun, M., Dutta, T., Imam, M.H., Bakali, R., Sayem, H.M., Mahabub, M.S., and Haque, M.E., 2023; Influence of Seasonal Ground Water Level Fluctuations On the Stability of The Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills of Ukhiya, Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh--A Threat for Sustainable Development, Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, Volume 11: PP: 384-403; https://www.scirp.org/journal/gep.

1. Imam, M. H. Hossain, A.T.M.S., Sayem, M.H., Haque, M.E., Khatun, M., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P. A., Dutta, T., Hasan, M., and Bakali, R., Shallow landslide site characterization using electrical resistivity technique (ERT) at Balukhali Rohingya Refugee Camps of Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, European Journal of Engineering and Technology Research, Volume 1, Issue 1, pp.17-23, 2022. doi: 10.24018/ ejeng. 2023.8. 1.2932

Imam, M.H. Hossain, A.T.M.S., Sayem, H.M., Haque, M.E., Khatun, M., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P. A., Dutta, T., Hasan, M., and Bakali, R., 2022; Shallow landslide site characterization using electrical resistivity technique (ERT) at Balukhali Rohingya Refugee Camps of Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. European Journal of Engineering and Technology Research, Volume 1: PP: 17-23; https://doi.org/10.24018/ ejeng. 2023.8.1.2932.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Dutta, T., Mahbub, M.S., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P. A., Haque, M.E., Sayem, M.H., Imam, M. H., Khatun, M., and Bakali, R., SPT Based Liquefaction Potentiality Index, Susceptibility & Risk Assessment in the Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills of Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh., American Journal of Environment and Climate, 1, pp.17-23, 2022.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Dutta, T., Mahbub, M.S., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P. A., Haque, M.E., Sayem, H.M., Imam, M.H., Khatun, M., and Bakali, R., 2022; SPT Based Liquefaction Potentiality Index, Susceptibility & Risk Assessment in the Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills of Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. American Journal of Environment and Climate, Volume 1: PP: 17-23.

Imam, M. H., Sayem, H.M., Haque, M.E., and Khatun, M., Ground condition evaluation based on electrical resistivity survey and basic geotechnical properties of Jahangirnagar University Model Town area, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh., Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, 26, pp.57-70, 2020.

Imam, M.H., Sayem, H.M., Haque, M.E., and Khatun, M., 2020; Ground condition evaluation based on electrical resistivity survey and basic geotechnical properties of Jahangirnagar University Model Town area, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Geoscience Journal. Volume: 26, PP: 57-70.

Sayem, H.M., Rizvi, M.A., Khatun, M., and Imam, M. H., Assessment of the compressibility behaviors of some Barind Clay samples collected from Narhatta area, Bogra., Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, 26, pp.73-83, 2020.

Sayem, H.M., Rizvi, M.A., Khatun, M., and Imam, M.H., 2020; Assessment of the compressibility behaviors of some Barind Clay samples collected from Narhatta area, Bogra. Bangladesh Geoscience Journal. Volume: 26, PP: 73-83.

Imam, M. H., Oguchi, C.T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., Assessment of climate induced degree of chemical weathering in some granite and granodiorite slopes of Japan., Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 5, pp.1751-1767, 2019. doi: 10. 1007/s40808-019-00630-x.

Imam, M.H., Oguchi, C.T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., 2019; Assessment of climate induced degree   of chemical weathering in some granite and granodiorite slopes of Japan. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, Volume 5, PP: 1751-1767; https://doi.org/10. 1007/s40808-019-00630-x.

 

Imam, M. H., Oguchi, C.T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., Climatic influence on weathering degree of soil layer in the soil-slip scar on granitic slopes in Japan., Transactions, Japan Geomorphological Union, 30, pp.325-348, 2018.

Imam, M.H., Oguchi, C.T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., 2018; Climatic influences on weathering degree of soil layer in the soil-slip scar on granitic slopes in Japan. Transactions, Japan Geomorphological Union, Volume 30, PP: 325-348.

Islam, M.M., Imam, M. H., and Hossain, D., Seismic velocity and Geological Correlation in the Rashidpur Structure, Surma Basin, Bangladesh., Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, 24, pp.57-71, 2018.

Islam, M.M., Imam, M.H., and Hossain, D., 2018; Seismic velocity and Geological Correlation in the Rashidpur Structure, Surma Basin, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Geoscience Journal. Volume: 24, PP: 57-71.

Haque, M. E., Imam, M. H., and Khatun, M., Evaluation of some geomechanical parameters of the soil samples of Mukterpur area, Munshiganj, Bangladesh., Bangladesh. Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science, 39, 2, pp.49-64, 2016.

Haque, M. E., Imam, M.H., and Khatun, M., 2016; Evaluation of some geomechanical parameters of the soil samples of Mukterpur area, Munshiganj, Bangladesh. Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science. Volume: 39, No. 2, PP: 49-64.

Afrin, T., Hossain, D., and Imam, M. H., Seismic Characterization of the Semutang Gas Field, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh., Journal of Geological Society of India, 86, 5, pp.547-552, 2014.

Afrin, T., Hossain, D., and Imam, M.H., 2014; Seismic Characterization of the Semutang Gas Field, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. Journal of Geological Society of India. Volume: 86, Issue 5, PP: 547-552.

Imam, M. H., Hossain, D., and Woobaid Ullah, A.S.M., Geo-electrical Resistivity survey for the evaluation of hydrogeological condition of Bagerhat Sadar and adjacent areas, Bangladesh., Journal of Geological Society of India, 82, 3, pp.290-294, 2013.

Imam, M. H., Hossain, D., and Woobaid Ullah, A.S.M., 2013; Geo-electrical Resistivity survey for the evaluation of hydrogeological condition of Bagerhat Sadar and adjacent areas, Bangladesh. Journal of Geological Society of India. Volume:82, Issue 3, PP: 290-294.

Haque, M.E., Sayem, H.M., and Imam, M. H., Evaluation of some Geo Mechanical Parameters of the soil samples from Ganakbari Area, Dhaka, Bangladesh., ARPN Journal of Science and Technology, 3, 8, pp.850-857, 2013.

Haque, M.E., Sayem, H.M., and Imam, M.H., 2013; Evaluation of some Geo-mechanical Parameters of the soil samples from Ganakbari Area, Dhaka, Bangladesh. ARPN Journal of Science and Technology. Volume: 3, Issue: 8, PP: 850-857.

Haque, M.E., Nairuzzaman, M., and Imam, M. H., X-ray Diffraction studies of some Madhupur Clay Samples of Savar and Dhaka of Bangladesh with especial emphasis on clay minerals., International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research, 2, 10, pp.174-180, 2013.

Haque, M.E., Nairuzzaman, M., and  Imam, M.H., 2013; X-ray Diffraction studies of some Madhupur Clay Samples of Savar and Dhaka of Bangladesh with especial emphasis on clay minerals. International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research. Volume: 2, Issue:10, PP: 174-180.

15. Haque, M.E., Nairuzzaman, M., Sayem, H.M., and Imam, M.H., Evaluation and Variation of Shrinkage Parameters of the Madhupur Clay Samples of Savar and Dhaka and their Relation with Clay Minerals., Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, 19, pp.1-14, 2013.

Haque, M.E., Nairuzzaman, M., Sayem, H.M., and Imam, M.H., 2013; Evaluation and Variation of Shrinkage Parameters of the Madhupur Clay Samples of Savar and Dhaka and their Relation with Clay Minerals. Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, Volume: 19, PP: 1-14.


CONFERENCE PAPER

Md. Hasan Imam and ATM Shakhawat Hossain, The impact of climate change on chemical weathering in some landslides prone sedimentary slopes of Rangamati area, Bangladesh, 9th Global Energy and Water Exchange Open Science (GEWEX) Conference 2024, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, 2024.

9th Global Energy and Water Exchange Open Science  (GEWEX) Conference 2024, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Dutta, T., Mahbub, M.S., Haque, M.E., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A . Sayem, H.M, Imam, M.H., and Khatun, M., The Hidden Geo-hazards In The Rohingya Refugee Camps of Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh--A Threat For Sustainable Development., IAEG XIV Congress 2023, Chengdhu, China., 2023.

Springer Book Volume, IAEG XIV Congress 2023, Chengdhu, China.

Bakali, R., Sayem, H.M., Hossain, A.T.M.S., Imam, M.H., Haque, M.E., Khatun, M., Dutta, T., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A., Mahabub, M.S., and Hasan M., Influence of Mineralogy on the Geotechnical properties of some soil samples of the Rohingya Refugee Camps of Ukhiya-Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh,., International Conference on Engineering Geology and Geotechniques for Safe and Sustainable Infrastructures (EGCON 2022), India, 2022.

International Conference on Engineering Geology and Geotechniques for Safe and Sustainable Infrastructures (EGCON 2022), India.

Khan, PA, Hossain, A.T.M.S, Sayem H. M, Haque, M.E, Mahabub, MS, Khatun, M, Imam, M.H, Jafrin, SJ, Dutta, T., Bakali, R., and Hasan, M., Drained Triaxial Experimental Behavior of Some Landslide Hazard Site Soils of Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh., International Conference on Engineering Geology and Geotechniques for Safe and Sustainable Infrastructures (EGCON 2022), India, 2022.

International Conference on Engineering Geology and Geotechniques for Safe and Sustainable Infrastructures (EGCON 2022), India.

Dutta, T., Hossain, A.T.M.S., Mahabub, M.S., Sayem, H.M., Khatun M., Haque M.E., Imam, M.H., Jafrin S.J., Khan. P.A, Bakali R., Hasan M., SPT-Based Liquefaction Risks and Shear Strength Behavior of Some Soils of Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh” under Theme:1. Safe and sustainable infrastructure development., International Conference on Engineering Geology and Geotechniques for Safe and Sustainable Infrastructures (EGCON 2022), India, 2022.

International Conference on Engineering Geology and Geotechniques for Safe and Sustainable Infrastructures (EGCON 2022), India.

Jafrin, S.J., Hossain, ATMS, Sayem, H.M., Imam, M.H., Haque, M.E., Khatun, M., Bakali, R., Dutta, T., Khan, P.A., and Mahabub, M.S., Direct Shear Box Testing on Some Sand Samples of Balukhali Rohingya Refugee Camp, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh., International Conference on Engineering Geology and Geotechniques for Safe and Sustainable Infrastructures (EGCON 2022), India., 2022.

International Conference on Engineering Geology and Geotechniques for Safe and Sustainable Infrastructures (EGCON 2022), India.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Dutta, T., Mahbub, M.S., Haque, M.E., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A., Sayem, H.M., Imam, M.H., and Khatun, M., The Hidden Geo-hazards In The Rohingya Refugee Camps of Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh--A Threat For Sustainable Development., IAEG XIV Congress,, Chengdhu, China., 2023.

IAEG XIV Congress, Chengdhu, China.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Dutta, T., Mahbub, M.S., Haque, M.E., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A., Sayem, H.M., Imam, M.H., Khatun, M., and Bakali, R., Liquefaction Potentiality Index, Susceptibility & Risk Assessment of The Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills of UKhia, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh., The Geo-Congress 2023, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A., 2022.

The Geo-Congress 2023, organized by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A., Dutta, T., Bakali, R., Khatun, M., Sayem, H.M., Imam, M.H. and Haque, M.E., Influence of Seasonal Ground Water Level Fluctuations On the Stability of The Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills of The Ukhiya, Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar Region, Bangladesh., The Geo-Congress 2023, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A., 2022.

The Geo-Congress 2023, organized by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Jafrin, S.J., Dutta, T., Khan, P.A., Haque, M.E., Sayem, H.M., Imam, M.H., and Khatun, M., Risk Associated With Rohingya Refugee Settlements at Ukhiya Camp, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh-A Threat for Sustainable Development., Journal of Kagawa University International Office (J.KUIO), Kagawa, Japan., 2021.

Kagawa University International Office (J.KUIO).

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Dutta, T., Mahbub, M.S., Haque, M.E., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A, Sayem, H.M., Imam, M.H., and Khatun, M., Assessment of Earthquake Induced Liquefaction Risks in the Hills of The Rohingya Refugee Camp Area, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh for Sustainable Development., Proceedings of the 3rd European Regional Conference of IAEG (EUROENGEO 2021)., Athens, Greece., 2021.

3rd European Regional Conference of IAEG (EUROENGEO 2021.

Imam, M.H., Oguchi, C.T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., Some morphological features of slope failures in granitic areas and property analyses considering rock weathering and soil formation., Proceedings of Japan Geoscience Union meeting, Makuhari Messe., Chiba, Japan., 2018.

Jointly organized by Japan Geoscience Union (JGU) and American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Mukhagari Messe, Chiba, Japan.

 

Imam, M.H., Oguchi, C.T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., The influence of weathering on landslides in some granitic areas of Japan., Proceedings of Japan Geoscience Union meeting, Makuhari Messe., Chiba, Japan., 2017.

Organized by Japan Geoscience Union, Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan.

Imam, M.H., Oguchi, C.T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., Climatic influences on chemical composition and clay minerals of weathered materials in the soil- slip scar on granitic slopes in Japan., Proceedings of The Clay Science Society of Japan meeting., Tokyo, Japan., 2018.

Organized by The Clay Science Society of Japan, September 2018, held in Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.

9. Imam, M. H., Oguchi, C.T., Wakatsuki, T. and Ueda M., Geochemical and mineralogical changes affecting to weathering indices of several granitic slopes in Japan., Japan Geomorphological Union meeting, Kyushu, Japan, 2017.

Organized by Japan Geomorphological Union meeting, December 2017, Kyushu, Japan


BOOK CHAPTER

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A., Khatun, M., Dutta, T., Imam, M.H., Bakali, R., Sayem, H.M., Mahabub, M.S., Haque, M.E, Seasonal Ground Water Level Fluctuations on the Stability of the Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills of Ukhiya, Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh—A Threat for Sustainable Development, Emerging Issues in Environment, Geography and Earth Science, 3, 7, pp.33-58, 2023.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Jafrin, S.J., Khan, P.A., Khatun, M., Dutta, T., Imam, M.H., Bakali, R., Sayem, H.M., Mahabub, M.S., Haque, M.E., 2023; Seasonal Ground Water Level Fluctuations on the Stability of the Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills of Ukhiya, Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh—A Threat for Sustainable Development, Emerging Issues in Environment, Geography and Earth Science, Volume 3, No. 7, PP: 33-58; https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/eieges/v3/6510B.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Mahabub, M.S., Dutta, T., Khatun, M., Terao, T., Imam, M.H., Sayem, H.M., Haque, M.E., Khan, P.A. and Jafrin, S.J, A Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Approach on The Hidden Liquefaction Risks In the Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills & Surrounding Areas of Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Emerging Issues in Environment, Geography and Earth Science, 3, 7, pp.1-32, 2023.

Hossain, A.T.M.S., Mahabub, M.S., Dutta, T., Khatun, M., Terao, T., Imam, M.H., Sayem, H.M., Haque, M.E., Khan, P.A. and Jafrin, S.J., 2023; A Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Approach on The Hidden Liquefaction Risks In the Rohingya Refugee Camp Hills & Surrounding Areas of Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Emerging Issues in Environment, Geography and Earth Science, Volume 3, No. 7, PP: 1-32; https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/eieges/v3/6509B.


WORKSHOP

National workshop on Bangladesh- Norway Institutional Co-operation on Mitigation of Geohazards Programme in GSB.,

Organized by Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB).


OTHER

Internship program in Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB), Dhaka, Bangladesh., 2008.

Organized by Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB).

2D Seismic Survey Over Exploration Block3B, 6B & 7,

A Seminar organized by Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration & Production Comapany Ltd. (BAPEX) on 18th December 2018


Academic Info

Institute: Saitama University, Japan
Period: 2015-2018

PhD

Institute: Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Period: 1999-2003

BSc. (Hons.)

Institute: Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Period: 2003-2004

Masters of Science (MS)

Experience

Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Lecturer
Period: December 17, 2011
Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Assistant Professor
Period: March 26, 2015
Organization: Dept. of Geological Sciences
Position: Associate Professor
Period: December 12, 2019

NA

Activity

Organization: Saitama University, Japan
Position: PhD researcher
Period: 2015 to 2018

Contact

Dr. Md. Hasan Imam

Professor
Department of Geological Sciences
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Cell Phone: +88-01714-719253
Email: himam@juniv.edu , himammilon@yahoo.com